Fall Lake Campground
Fall Lake Campground is located on the shores of Fall Lake and provides direct access into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. The campground opens in early May in time for walleye fishing season, making it a popular place for anglers. Others are drawn to Fall Lake for its birding, swimming, hiking and boating opportunities.This lake has some sites that can be reserved and some that are first-come, first-served. Many sites at Fall Lake are made to accommodate RVs including pull-through sites. Trees provide privacy between most campsites. The facility is very accessible.The campground is (via site)
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- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
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🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Short Stop
Zup's- Ely Northland Market
⛽ Fuel
- Short Stop
- Holiday
Lucky Seven
🍽️ Food & drink
- HD Winton Roadhouse Inc.
Subway
DQ Grill & Chill
➕ Medical
- Essentia
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
🎾 Sports
- Tennis
- Swimming pool
- Basketball
🏧 ATM & bank
- NorthRidge Community Credit Union
- Highland Bank
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How much does it cost to camp at Fall Lake Campground?
Fall Lake Campground charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Fall Lake Campground?
Reservations: yes. You can check availability on the official website.
Who runs Fall Lake Campground?
Fall Lake Campground is operated by Superior National Forest.
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